Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ama, LA
Ama compared to Louisiana state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (63%)
- Utility gas (37%)
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Religion statistics for Ama
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 71.6% | 20.5% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Congregations | 28.6% | 25.0% | 14.3% | 10.7% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Mennonite Church USA | Churches of Christ | Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Congregations | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
11.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,829 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.89% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,631 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.83% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($322 average AGI)| St. Charles Parish: | 0.06% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Ama:
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBYU (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ama:
- WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
- WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPRF (94.9 FM; RESERVE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
- WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
- KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
- WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
- KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Ama:
- WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
- WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
- WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
- K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
- WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
- WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
Ama fatal accident list:
Sep 22, 1990 09:00 AM, La18, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 8, 1981 09:35 AM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 4, 1980 02:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 29, 1977 06:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 22, 1976 08:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 21, 1975 11:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Jerri L Janjua, 10319 River Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 43.6 m, Overall height: 43.6 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Ellen St, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNYI225
Assigned Frequencies : 154.220 MHz Grant Date: 11/08/2001, Expiration Date: 01/02/2012
Registrant: Luling Volunteer Fire Department, 67 St. Anthony Street, Luling, LA 70070, Phone: (985) 785-6194, Fax: (985) 785-6158 - 11679 Us-90, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Call Sign: WQFC790
Assigned Frequencies : 4965.00 MHz Grant Date: 06/16/2006, Expiration Date: 06/16/2016, Certifier: Jonathan Walsdorf
Registrant: M S Benbow And Associates, 2450 Severn Avenue Suite 400, Metairie, LA 70001, Phone: (504) 836-8902, Fax: (504) 836-2088, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- River Rd Hwy 18, Type: Tower, Call Sign: KMC301
Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 11/14/2001, Expiration Date: 12/19/2011
Registrant: Archer Daniels Midland Company, Ama, LA 70031, Phone: (504) 431-8245
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $118,000 | 22 | $124,364 | 19 | $115,895 | 4 | $37,000 | 1 | $124,000 | 1 | $47,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $82,000 | 6 | $126,500 | 2 | $30,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 6 | $93,000 | 13 | $136,923 | 8 | $42,875 | 2 | $141,500 | 2 | $71,000 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 3 | $151,667 | 8 | $155,125 | 3 | $150,667 | 1 | $200,000 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 6 | $86,167 | 3 | $204,333 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $138,750 | 29 | $107,448 | 17 | $112,706 | 6 | $32,833 | 4 | $144,250 | 4 | $51,250 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 7 | $86,143 | 3 | $128,333 | 1 | $10,000 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $29,667 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $85,000 | 7 | $78,429 | 18 | $116,111 | 3 | $18,667 | 1 | $30,000 | 6 | $29,333 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 3 | $107,667 | 12 | $161,833 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $76,500 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $247,000 | 2 | $180,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $127,000 | 25 | $96,880 | 17 | $89,588 | 5 | $44,800 | 1 | $91,000 | 2 | $26,500 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $104,400 | 3 | $92,667 | 1 | $15,000 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $74,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $43,000 | 5 | $103,200 | 20 | $100,650 | 5 | $17,000 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $42,250 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $128,000 | 3 | $116,667 | 6 | $159,167 | 3 | $100,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 9 | $111,556 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $108,000 | 7 | $99,286 | 36 | $90,417 | 4 | $29,250 | 2 | $90,000 | 3 | $34,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $104,000 | 6 | $116,333 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 7 | $73,429 | 16 | $103,500 | 4 | $24,250 | 1 | $106,000 | 7 | $59,857 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $24,000 | 7 | $105,857 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $24,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $200,000 | 7 | $116,429 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $100,000 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $97,500 | 3 | $90,333 | 54 | $83,556 | 7 | $20,000 | 1 | $28,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $87,000 | 11 | $77,000 | 1 | $6,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 4 | $43,250 | 26 | $93,500 | 2 | $13,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $130,000 | 5 | $88,600 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $117,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 13 | $144,231 | 3 | $134,667 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $163,333 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 8 | $155,375 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $92,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $165,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 6 | $134,667 | 1 | $184,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $120,500 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $108,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $167,000 | 1 | $125,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 11 | $122,091 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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